Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 61

Celebrating trailblazers, addressing environmental/economic challenges, and uplifting community initiatives that empower diverse voices.

Attacking civil rights groups like SPLC follows a pattern and practice of the administration’s revisionist terror and political prosecutions. We can’t afford to look away. 

Chi Ossé, the son of hip-hop journalist Combat Jack, has consistently fought against evictions stemming from deed theft, which have been rising in New York.

James Broadnax is set to be executed in a case in which rap lyrics he wrote as a teenager were used against him as evidence in a murder trial.

Impactful news on Black-owned business support, political shifts, and a historic milestone in aviation diversity.

A Houston Police Department officer has been relieved of duty after a disturbing video surfaced online showing her making racist remarks. Authorities say the woman in the video is Officer Ashley Gonzalez, who remains employed for now but has been stripped of all active duties pending an investigation. Department officials confirmed that Gonzalez has turned […]

Sybil Wilkes empowers her community through critical information, celebrating diversity and fostering connections on impactful topics.

Sybil Wilkes covers crucial local, national, and economic updates affecting Black communities, including a tragic shooting, vaccine policy shifts, and rising energy costs.

Rihanna breaks records, gas prices drop, and an armed intruder is stopped at Aetna headquarters - a comprehensive recap of the latest news impacting our communities.

From courtrooms to outer space, from concert halls to the halls of Congress, these extraordinary black women did not just break barriers they dismantled them, rebuilt what came after, and made the impossible inevitable for those who followed. They walked into rooms that were never designed with them in mind and left behind blueprints for […]

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but a federal administration full of proud white nationalists has no business taking it upon itself to assess Black health, the needs of Black children or that of the Black community in general. Actually, I know exactly who needs to hear this: Health and Human Services Secretary […]

Sybil Wilkes breaks down the essential insights we need to know on April 16, 2026.